The Worst Bridge Collapses in the Past 100 Years
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June 28, 1983: Mianus Bridge, Greenwich, Conn.
A 100-ft. section of a Connecticut Turnpike bridge collapsed after
one of the pins used in its construction had been sheared.
Deaths: 3
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